Meet The Team

Name Elly Chen Position Training Hometown Alameda, CA Undergrad California State University, LA Prior Experience Operations management in media technology in Shanghai Internship McKinsey San Francisco You Might Not Know That: I can eat a quart of ice cream in 20 minutes. Why I'm running Since arriving in Evanston, I have been inspired by the Kellogg community and spirit, and as a first year career switcher, found the help the Consulting Club truly invaluable. I am excited by this opportunity to pay it forward, and work to support my fellow students in one of the most important aspects of business school - getting a job.

Name Zoe Chipman Position Communications Hometown Springfield, VA Undergrad UVA (McIntire School of Commerce) Prior Experience Investment Banking and PE Internship Deloitte Chicago (Strategy and Operations) You Might Not Know That: I love cooking and collect as many kitchen gadgets as possible! Why I'm running I want to help lead the Consulting Club because, like many, I am a career switcher and I want to help others make a decision that is best for them when thinking about a career in consulting.

Name Hrug DerManuelian Position Corporate Liaison Hometown Los Angeles, CA Undergrad UCLA Prior Experience Technology Consulting in media and entertainment Internship Almost You Might Not Know That: I've ridden the luge down the Great Wall. Why I'm running I want to lead the Consulting Club because I feel it is important to have consistent and strong leadership and maintain the relations that were built over the last year.

Name Ankur Jain Position Corporate Liaison Hometown New Delhi, India Undergrad University of Delhi Prior Experience Entrepreneur and Management Consulting Internship Deloitte Chicago (Human Capital) You Might Not Know That: I own the entire Tintin and Asterix collections. Why I'm running I want to increase awareness about niche consulting opportunities and to make Kellogg grads better prepared for accessing and being successful at recruiting for those opportunities

Name Hye Young Kang Position Mentorship Hometown Seoul, South Korea Undergrad Korea University Prior Experience Government-run corporate & Investment Banking Internship Bain Korea You Might Not Know That: I love adventurous sports! – A big snowboarder! Why I'm running I want to lead the Consulting Club because I have learned and received a lot from the Kellogg Consulting Club to change my career into consulting, and I want to give back in a helpful and meaningful way.

Name James McMicking Position Technology Hometown Leamington Spa, Warwickshire (England) Undergrad University of Bath Prior Experience Automotive Engineer Internship Booz&Co London You Might Not Know That: I've hand-built two cars, one raced and one used on the road. Why I'm running When I came to Kellogg I had relatively little knowledge of consulting, and the forums provided by the club and firm events were important to my discovery of the profession. During recruiting I took a lot out of the opportunities to prepare for interviews, and having gone through the experience want to contribute what I learned from each of these "stages" back into Kellogg so that those following us on this career track can benefit from it. I want to continue the club's development to make Kellogg students more successful in both their decision making process to follow consulting and at gaining jobs in this profession.

Name Orlando O'Neill Position President Hometown Ponce, PR Undergrad University of Texas at Austin Prior Experience HW/Systems Assurance Engineer Internship BCG Dallas You Might Not Know That: I love to swim. I try to make it out to the pool at least twice a week. Why I'm running I want do everything possible to help my classmates by building on the excellent foundation that the prior leadership teams have developed. The Consulting Club has been an integral part of my experience at Kellogg, both on a professional and personal level. The dedication from all Kellogg students (1st-years, 2nd-years, and alums) to help each other out throughout the entire recruiting process was invaluable for me, and it is a testament to the school's culture. Furthermore, the club has helped me form strong bonds with many folks that I am glad to call friends.

Name Desmond Pope Position Corporate Liaison Hometown Gary, IN Undergrad University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Prior Experience Strategy Consulting Internship PricewaterhouseCoopers DC You Might Not Know That: I'm not a fan of fun facts. Why I'm running I want to lead the Consulting Club because as a 1st year director I saw firsthand the impact the club had on the Kellogg community. Now I want the opportunity to take it to the next level.